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1	Alone of All Her Sex more books like this by Marina Warner This skeptical yet scholarly approach to the Mary legend is also ardently feminist. Warner claims that, despite the power of the figure of Mary, her irreproachability has left real women disenfranchised. Includes introductory remarks by Claude Lévi-Strauss. see all copies from $6.65! new only from $12.41! \| SVS
2	Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism more books like this by Marina Warner a fresh, cross-disciplinary examination of what's known about Joan's short life and how it has been interpreted by historians, artists, and writers over the centuries since her death. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Queen Victoria's Sketchbook more books like this by Marina Warner see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.93! \| first editions
4	Alone of All Her Sex: The Myth & the Cult of the Virgin Mary more books like this by Marina Warner This skeptical yet scholarly approach to the Mary legend is also ardently feminist. Warner claims that, despite the power of the figure of Mary, her irreproachability has left real women disenfranchised. Includes introductory remarks by Claude Lévi-Strauss. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $70.82! \| first editions
5	Monuments & Maidens: The Allegory of the Female Form more books like this by Marina Warner A brilliant examination of the allegorical uses of the female form to be found in the sculpture ornamenting public buildings as well as throughout the history of western art. see all copies from $2.79! new only from $3.88! \| first editions \| SVS
6	From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers more books like this by Marina Warner Marina Warner looks at storytelling, at its practitioners and images in art, legend, and history - from the prophesying enchantresses who lure men to a false paradise to jolly Mother Goose, with her masqueraders in the real world, from sibyls and the Queen of Sheba to Angela Carter. The storytellers are frequently women (or were until men like ... see all copies from $13.21! new only from $34.93! \| first editions
7	No Go the Bogeyman: Scaring, Lulling, and Making Mock more books like this by Marina Warner The author of "From the Beast to the Blond" considers the enduring presence and popularity of figures of male terror, establishing their origins in mythology and their current relation to ideas about sexuality and power, youth and age. 100 illustrations. 30 color plates. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.84! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Lost Father more books like this by Marina Warner The Lost Father is the narrator's story of her search for her own and her family's identity. Davide Pittagora, her grandfather, died from a bullet wound and his "duel" is the pivot on which this independent, modern woman turns an imaginary memoir of her mother's family. As she is drawn into her own invention, the story becomes distorted and her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Wonder Tales: Six French Stories of Enchantment more books like this by Marina Warner (Editor), Gilbert Adair (Translator), John Ashbery (Translator) These six tales were written by five aristocratic women and one gentleman living in the Paris of Louis XIV. When artful storytelling was a key social grace and the wonders of magic, metamorphosis, and love were prized as the highest virtues of any tale, these examples of fairy-tale literature were regarded as delightful masterpieces. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Book of the City of Ladies more books like this by Marina Warner (Designed by), Christine De Pizan, Christine see all copies from $1.99! first editions
11	Fantastic Metamorphoses, Other Worlds: Ways of Telling the Self more books like this by Marina Warner The Clarendon Lectures in English delivered at Oxford in 2001 by the well-known (and sometimes controversial) critic, Marina Warner. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $22.80! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12	Six Myths of Our Time: Little Angels, Little Monsters, Beautiful Beasts, and More more books like this by Marina Warner Six erudite and provocative essays that delve into current debates in cultural criticism and mythology. Warner explores the ideas behind Medea and Thelma and Louise, myths of cannibalism, and the politics of rape. She examines links between the romanticism of childhood and abuse, the correspondence of Frankenstein to video games, and compares ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.13! \| first editions
13	Indigo, Or, Mapping the Waters: Or Mapping the Waters more books like this by Marina Warner A shimmering, lyrical novel about power and transformation--exploring the restless conflict between the inhabitants of a Caribbean island and the English family who settled it. Inspired by Shakepeare's play The Tempest, Warner refashions the drama into a powerful, sensual tale of one family and one island bound to their shared past. Warner ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions
14	No Go the Bogeyman more books like this by Warner see all copies from $2.60! new only from $9.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
15	The dragon empress : life and times of Tz'u-hsi 1835-1908 Empress Dowager of China more books like this by Marina Warner see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.81! \| first editions \| SVS
16	The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of Tz'u-Hsi, Empress Dowager of China, 1835-1908 more books like this by Marina Warner see all copies from $3.83! new only from $19.90!
17	The Leto Bundle more books like this by Marina Warner A school teacher named Kim McQuy sees an exhibit featuring the artifacts that remain of an ancient Asian woman named Leto, and pursues her interest through an unorthodox friendship with the museum curator who assembled it. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Things: A Spectrum of Photography 1850-2001 more books like this by Mark Haworth-Booth (Editor), Marina Warner (Introduction by) "Things," published in association with London' s Victoria and Albert Museum and drawn from its superb photography collection, showcases the work of artists, scientists, reporters, and advertising and editorial photographers. Ranging over 150 years, it includes the images of ninety photographers, from Fox Talbot and Julia Margaret Cameron to ... see all copies from $40.14! new only from $40.14! \| SVS
19	Skating Party more books like this by Marina Warner see all copies from $1.99! new only from $71.48! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Louise Bourgeois more books like this by Frances Morris, Marina Warner Louise Bourgeois is among the most prominent contemporary sculptors. Strongly influenced by surrealism, abstract expressionism, and minimalism, her work focuses on the exploration of her psyche. A recurring theme is her troubled childhood and difficult relationship with her father. Despite early success, she did not receive widespread acclaim ... see all copies from $41.50! new only from $41.50! \| SVS
21 view cover	Phantasmagoria: Spirit Visions, Metaphors, and Media Into the Twenty-First Century more books like this by Marina Warner Phantasmagoria explores ideas of spirit and soul since the Enlightenment; it traces metaphors that have traditionally conveyed the presence of immaterial forces, and reveals how such pagan and Christian imagery about ethereal beings are embedded in a logic of the imagination, clothing spirits in the languages of air, clouds, light and shadow, ... see all copies from $16.39! new only from $16.39! \| SVS
22	In a dark wood more books like this by Warner see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23	The crack in the teacup : Britain in the 20th century more books like this by Marina Warner see all copies from $1.99! new only from $84.44! \| first editions
24 view cover	Ann Hamilton, Tropos more books like this by Lynne Cooke, Ann Hamilton (Illustrator), Marina Warner see all copies from $18.95! new only from $29.36! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25	Alone of all her sex : the myth and cult of the Virgin Mary more books like this by Marina Warner see all copies from $4.99! signed copies \| first editions

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